10:00 to 10:05 |
Rajesh Gopakumar(Director, ICTS) |
Welcome Speech |
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10:05 to 10:35 |
Parameswaran Ajith |
The discovery of gravitational waves |
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10:35 to 10:55 |
K. G. Arun |
The Indian contribution in the discovery |
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10:55 to 11:15 |
Bala Iyer |
LIGO-India: Towards gravitational-wave astronomy |
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11:15 to 11:45 |
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Coffee/Tea |
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11:45 to 12:30 |
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Press Meet |
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12:30 to 13:30 |
Sudarshan Ghonge, Chandra Kant Mishra, Archisman Ghosh, Abhirup Ghosh, Nathan Johnson-McDaniel, Arunava Mukherjee |
Deciphering the discovery: Summary of the companion papers |
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13:30 to 14:30 |
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Lunch |
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14:30 to 14:40 |
Tarun Souradeep |
LIGO-India readiness at the Discovery of Gravitational Waves |
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14:40 to 15:00 |
C. V. Vishveshwara |
Reflections on the history of black holes and gravitational waves |
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